It Came From The Indies Nerdy Little Secret

[soundcloud url=”https://api.soundcloud.com/tracks/286037752″ params=”color=ff5500&auto_play=false&hide_related=false&show_comments=true&show_user=true&show_reposts=false” width=”100%” height=”166″ iframe=”true” /]   We’re BACK! Welcome to It Came From the Indies LIVE, recorded as part of the 4th annual Philaelphia Podcast Festival! Martin talks to the great men of South Fellini, Tony Trov and Johnny Zito! They are artists and writers who among other things made the horror film […] The post It Came From the Indies LIVE with South Fellini and American Exorcist appeared first on Nerdy Little Secret dot com.

Eric England is an up and coming director who is probably best known right now for his zombie allegory CONTRACTED, one of the most misunderstood horror films of all time. Cutting his teeth on the likes of Madison Country and Roadside, Contracted was his first film out of his comfort zone and it’s onwards and […] The post It Came From the Indies – Eric England appeared first on Nerdy Little Secret dot com.

Aaron Moorehead and Justin Benson stormed the indie scene in 2012 with RESOLUTION a slow-burning horror film about a guy forcing his junkie friend to go cold turkey in an abandoned cabin. An extremely meta film, it is the understated and dare we say cleverer cousin to Cabin in the Woods and the Evil Dead […] The post It Came From the Indies – Moorehead and Benson / Resolution and Spring appeared first on Nerdy Little Secret dot com.

A quick one this week, a short but informative chat with director Mickey Keating about his new film DARLING a uniquely troubling horror film with an amazing performance from Lauren Ashley Carter. Check Darling out in theaters starting April 1st and VOD April 8th! There’s also a brief discussion on Keating’s NEXT release, the awesome-looking […] The post It Came From the Indies – Mickey Keating / Darling appeared first on Nerdy Little Secret dot com.

  Caradog James is a Welsh filmmaker responsible for Little White Lies and more recently THE MACHINE. That second film is the main source of discussion on this episode and it’s fascinating to see a film that explored a lot of the same themes as Alex Garland’s Ex-Machina but a year earlier and for a fraction of […] The post It Came From the Indies – Caradog James / The Machine appeared first on Nerdy Little Secret dot com.

Lee Hardcastle is a stop motion animator in Britain who makes animations that ARE NOT for children. Lee is grafting away on Youtube making some of the most gory, violent but also creative and imaginative animated shorts you’re likely to see. You may have seen his work such as “T is for Toilet” from THE […] The post It Came From the Indies – Lee Hardcastle appeared first on Nerdy Little Secret dot com.

Ryan M. Andrews is a horror director based out of Toronto, an attendee at both Niagra College and the Trebas Institute in Toronto. His newest film is SAVE YOURSELF, a film that may suggest it’s just another backwoods crazies torture movie but is far more than that. Ryan writes female characters with agency and real […] The post It Came From the Indies – Ryan M Andrews / Save Yourself appeared first on Nerdy Little Secret dot com.

  Here’s a raw, and kinda rough bonus episode of It Came From the Indies as Martin talks to Christian Stella, co-director of TEX MONTANA WILL SURVIVE, cinematographer of THE BATTERY. He and his cohorts at O.hanna Films are on the final stretch of a Kickstarter Campaign that will allow them to release their latest […] The post It Came From the Indies – Tex Montana Will Survive! appeared first on Nerdy Little Secret dot com.

It Came From the Indies is back! It’s been a while but we’re finally going to be back on a regular schedule. Also returning is Brad Sykes who joined us on episode 8. In the year+ since we last spoke Brad has seen the release of HI-8 and speaks on the aftermath and what he […] The post It Came From the Indies – Brad Sykes Returns! appeared first on Nerdy Little Secret dot com.

ANGUISH is the feature directorial debut for Sonny Mallhi, previously a writer and producer for films such as The Strangers and The Roommate. A supernatural indie film it tells the story of a mentally ill teen called Tess, played with spellbinding perfection by 15 year old Ryan Simpkins, and her mother moving to a small […] The post It Came From the Indies – Anguish appeared first on Nerdy Little Secret dot com.

  Hunter Johnson is a young, upcoming and hungry filmmaker and actor making his mark in the indie horror world with his website LA Horror and it’s associated projects. After working on a couple of shorts and filling various roles on other peoples’ projects Hunter seized the opportunity to make 2 JENNIFER. A sequel to […] The post It Came From the Indies – Hunter Johnson & 2 Jennifer appeared first on Nerdy Little Secret dot com.

  2014’s THE CANAL was an outstanding horror movie in a year of great horror. A doom-laden psychological horror dripping with atmosphere and dread, it’s an unnerving and jarring experience. Martin spoke with lead actor Rupert Evans way back in episode 7 but loved the film so much that we had to talk to director […] The post It Came From the Indies – Ivan Kavanagh & The Canal appeared first on Nerdy Little Secret dot com.

  Richard Gale struck viral gold online with his short film THE HORRIBLY SLOW MURDER WITH THE EXTREMELY INEFFICIENT WEAPON where a man s cursed to be attacked by a mysterious ghostly entity which will assault him over and over again with a spoon. With nearly 30 million hits on Youtube it made sense to […] The post It Came From the Indies – Ginosaji appeared first on Nerdy Little Secret dot com.

  Dave Parker who has the first segment in TALES OF HALLOWEEN coming out OCTOBER 16th. Dave made his directorial debut with 2000’s THE DEAD HATE THE LIVING! before working with Mike Mendez on the Masters of Horror documentary. Dave would have a few years of working in editing before landing THE HILLS RUN RED, […] The post It Came From the Indies – Dave Parker appeared first on Nerdy Little Secret dot com.

  It Came From the Indies returns! And who better to return with but one of our most popular guests, Mike Mendez! Mike is promoting TALES OF HALLOWEEN in which he and 10 other filmmakers created a variety of Halloween-themed shorts all set on the same night in a small American town. Mike talks with […] The post It Came From the Indies – Mike Mendez & Tales of Halloween appeared first on Nerdy Little Secret dot com.

Barbara Crampton is known the world over as one of the great horror icons. Barbara Crampton was well and truly put on the map by her fantastic performance as Megan Halsey in Stuart Gordon’s horror classic H.P. Lovecraft’s RE-ANIMATOR in 1985. From there Barbara would team again with Stuart Gordon and co-star Jeffrey Combs for […] The post It Came From the Indies – Barbara Crampton appeared first on Nerdy Little Secret dot com.

DUDE BRO PARTY MASSACRE 3 is the debut feature from the folks behind 5 Second Films. From the success of their many, many shorts an idea sprang forth from of them – Dude Bro Party Massacre 3. From five seconds to 90 minutes is an incredible transformation and Martin has a brief but fun chat […] The post It Came From the Indies – Dude Bro Party Massacre 3 and Announcements! appeared first on Nerdy Little Secret dot com.

Andrew Sensenig is an actor of considerable renown despite his deceptively short career. Coming to prominence as The Sampler in Shane Carruth’s spellbinding UPSTREAM COLOR Andrew has gone on to star in a tremendous variety of different projects. Whether it is the recently released horror favorite WE ARE STILL HERE or his role as Triphammer […] The post It Came From the Indies – Andrew Sensenig appeared first on Nerdy Little Secret dot com.

It Came From the Indies returns with John Portanova from The October People! After talking to John and Jeremy Berg in January, John returns to talk about his new film VALLEY OF THE SASQUATCH. He and Martin talk about many facets of the film’s development from an interest in cryptozoology to the cast, creating the […] The post It Came From the Indies – Valley of the Sasquatch / Ayla appeared first on Nerdy Little Secret dot com.

Jill Sixx Gevargizian is kicking ass and making waves in the indie horror genre. After working on some other artists’ projects including the Soska Sisters’ T is for Torture Porn from The ABCs of Death 2 Jill debuted her first directorial effort, Call Girl, in February 2015. With her next short film The Stylist waiting […] The post It Came From the Indies – Jill Sixx Gevargizian appeared first on Nerdy Little Secret dot com.